FujiFilm JZ300 vs Sony a1

Its time to take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm JZ300 and Sony a1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and a1 (50MP) and the JZ300 (1/2.3") and a1 (Full frame) come with totally different sensor size.

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The JZ300 was brought out 12 years prior to the a1 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm JZ300 being a Compact camera and the Sony a1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the JZ300 scores versus the a1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Sony Alpha a1. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Sony a1 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JZ300 provides external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony a1 has sizing of 129mm x 97mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 737 grams (1.62 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm JZ300 and Sony a1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the JZ300 against the a1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the JZ300 and a1 is 93 and 61 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The image here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the JZ300 and a1.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The JZ300 because of its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Sony a1 will deliver greater detail having its extra 38MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged JZ300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.